AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFilm & Activism in Zurich: Greta Thunberg backed the Sahrawi cause at the Zurich Film Festival, calling out international “hypocrisy” and urging people with platforms to take concrete action. She attended the world premiere of Patrick Wally’s documentary My Home of Wind and Sand, centered on Sahrawi activist Najla Mohamed Lamin, and linked Western Sahara to climate and social justice. Festival Backlash: A ZFF debate featuring Thunberg reportedly drew only 40 attendees despite 300 tickets being sold, with Thunberg blaming Morocco for “silencing” the Sahrawi cause. UN & Diplomacy: The U.S. UN envoy Mike Waltz met a Polisario delegation, stressing Sahrawi refugees in Tindouf have “waited 50 years” and deserve “genuine alternatives.” Sahrawi Rights Pressure: A Sahrawi human rights commission urged the ICRC to intervene over nine political prisoners on open-ended hunger strike in Moroccan prisons. Politics & Identity in Spain: Spain’s Senate advanced a bill tied to nationality for Sahrawis born under Spanish administration, reshaping it into a civil-code reform with a two-year residence requirement. Morocco’s New PM: Morocco appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as the country’s first woman prime minister, a historic shift after PAM’s election win.
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